Device Gesture Recognition System to Control Privacy Mode

2. The mobile computing device of claim 1, wherein the application is a collaboration application.

5. The mobile computing device of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to adjust the setting to an on-state in response to determining an occurrence of a first of the gestures, wherein the first gesture comprises turning the mobile computing device face down and leaving the mobile computing device face down for more than a threshold time period, and the at least one processor is further configured to adjust the setting to an off-state in response to determining an occurrence of a second of the gestures, wherein the second gesture comprises turning the mobile computing device face up.

6. The mobile computing device of claim 1, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to maintain the setting in the on-state in response to determining an occurrence of a second of the gestures, wherein the second gesture comprises turning the mobile computing device face up.

7. The mobile computing device of claim 6, wherein the at least one processor is further configured to adjust the setting to an off-state in response to determining an occurrence of a third of the gestures, wherein the third gesture comprises turning the mobile computing device face down followed by turning the mobile computing device face up.

9. The method of claim 8, wherein the application is a collaboration application.

12. The method of claim 8, wherein adjusting comprises adjusting the setting to an on-state in response to determining an occurrence of a first of the gestures, wherein the first gesture comprises turning the mobile device face down and leaving the mobile device face down for more than a threshold time period, and adjusting further comprises adjusting the setting to an off-state in response to determining an occurrence of a second of the gestures, wherein the second gesture comprises turning the mobile device face up.

13. The method of claim 8, wherein adjusting further comprises maintaining the setting in the on-state in response to determining an occurrence of a second of the gestures, wherein the second gesture comprises turning the mobile device face up.

14. The method of claim 13, wherein adjusting further comprises adjusting the setting to an off-state in response to determining an occurrence of a third of the gestures, wherein the third gesture comprises turning the mobile device face down followed by turning the mobile device face up.